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Teal candidate apologises for sexualised joke to teen hairdresser

  • Independent candidate Nicolette Boele apologized for making an inappropriate sexual joke to a 19-year-old hairdresser, which resulted in her being banned from a salon on Sydney's upper north shore.
  • Boele stated, "It was a poor attempt at humor and I've apologized. Everyone deserves to feel respected in their workplace and I'll do better."
  • The incident could interfere with Boele's campaign for the Bradfield seat, where she is competing against the Liberal candidate Gisele Kapterian.
  • Boele nearly unseated Paul Fletcher in the last election, who has held the seat since 2009.
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Teal apologises for sexual joke to teen after being banned from hairdresser

Nicolette Boele, contesting Bradfield, apologises for a joke to a hairdresser, impacting her campaign.

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Teal candidate apologises for sexualised joke to teen hairdresser

A teal candidate has apologised for making a sexual joke to a 19-year-old hairdresser, which she has admitted was a poor attempt at humour.

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Sydney Morning Herald broke the news in Sydney, Australia on Monday, March 31, 2025.
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